Finding Meaningful Clarity
This week's blog is about the difficulty of finding clarity and how that difficulty can demonstrate itself in different ways in our educational spaces. But before I get into any of that I want to pause and ask, how are you, really? I mean it, how are you, really? Because if you know me and the work and ideas I try to put out there and share, you know that I am not going to look for a trite "fine" because you feel that "how are you" has become just a way to say hello and when folk ask they are not really looking for the truth. But I am, mainly because well, how can you be fine right now? How can you really be fine if you are paying attention? So I am not fine, and in fact I am so preoccupied with what is happening in the world right now that it is that feeling of sometimes scattered, sometimes anxiety, sometimes overwhelm, that led to the topic for today. Because it is really difficult to find clarity, or at least clarity in the way that can be personally meaning...